woebegone
A person who is deeply affected or overwhelmed by suffering or trouble, and so filled…A person who is deeply affected or overwhelmed by suffering or trouble, and so filled with woe.
Meaning
1 sensesA person who is deeply affected or overwhelmed by suffering or trouble, and so filled with woe.
Near-synonym: (chiefly US, informal) sad sack
Examples
2 sentencesLarry came in from the kitchen, a woebegone expression on his face.
I am woebegone.
ruЯ удручена. — User55521
Origin
From Middle English wo-bigon, wo-begon (“(adjective) deeply affected by woe, distressed, sFrom Middle English wo-bigon, wo-begon (“(adjective) deeply affected by woe, distressed, sorrowful, wretched; affected by physical impairment or pain; tired, weary; abominable, cursed; (noun) unfortunate person, wretch”), from wo (“distress, misery, woe; physical pain or suffering; etc.”) + bigon (the past participle form of bigon (“of a state: to come upon or overtake (someone), beset, overwhelm, bego; of a person: to be overwhelmed by grief, etc.”)):
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